Job Advert: Temporary Grounds Maintenance Operative
Location: Ipswich
We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team on a temporary basis in Ipswich. This position has the potential to be permanent for the right candidate. If you have a passion for maintaining outdoor spaces, a valid driving licence, and previous experience in ground maintenance, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
1. Conduct routine ground maintenance tasks, including mowing, edging, pruning, weeding, and planting.
2. Ensure the cleanliness and tidiness of outdoor areas, including litter picking and leaf clearance.
3. Operate and maintain various ground maintenance equipment and machinery.
4. Carry out basic repairs and maintenance tasks as required.
5. Assist with landscaping projects and the installation of new features.
6. Follow health and safety regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
Requirements:
1. Previous experience in ground maintenance is essential.
2. A valid driving licence is required.
3. Strong knowledge of ground maintenance techniques and equipment.
4. The ability to work independently or as part of a team.
5. Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to work.
6. Good physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
7. Basic repair and maintenance skills.
8. Strong commitment to health and safety practices.
Benefits:
1. Fuel card for business use.
2. Potential for permanent position.
3. Overtime paid at standard rate.
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